Also if you're looking for long term tenants, again generally but not always steer clear of college towns like Oakland.

Due on sale clauseI would like to hear people's opinions on this strategy if the risk/reward is worth it or to steer away

First red flag, that part is extremely expensive (like new unit expensive), he may be steering me to buy a new unit which is easier and more straightforward than repairing.

Efficiency is key, and that's where we're steering this ship.Your mention of the chicken and egg scenario had its charm, no doubt.

Goosehead writes through a lot of different companies, so they can find a good fit for you.Feel free to connect if you would like a recommendation to an agent in the Indy market.Staci Goosehead charges their agents 50% of their commission as a servicing fee and your agent will then try to steer service inquiries to the Goosehead service center. 

A lot of investors steer clear because of HOAs and the potential long hold when trying to sell.

You can have things installed on the boiler itself to limit how much heat is going out, but I haven steered clear of that to be honest.

Hi Ashely,Unless you have high reserves and risk tolerance, it would be a good idea to steer away from major or even medium rehabs such as foundation or electrical.

But I'd steer clear now.

This will help you steer clear of a lot of the mistakes people make when walls are opened up, mechanicals changed, kitchens redesigned, etc.